merchandry

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English

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Etymology

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From Middle English marchaundrye, from Old French marcheanderie.

Noun

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merchandry (countable and uncountable, plural merchandries)

  1. (obsolete) trade; commerce
    • 1678, Robert Sanderson, Nine Cases of Conscience Resolved:
      He may follow husbandry, and merchandry, upon his own choice.